A Kampala court has remanded popular TikToker Ibrahim Musana, also known online as “Pressure 24/7,” to Luzira Upper Prison after he was charged with hate speech and unlawful access to personal data related to the Chief of Defence Forces. Musana appeared before a magistrate’s court in Kampala where prosecutors accused him of sharing a photograph…
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has met with Clare Akamanzi to discuss plans aimed at developing and professionalising basketball in the country. The meeting brought together officials from NBA Africa and Ugandan stakeholders to explore strategies for expanding the sport, particularly among young people. According to officials familiar with the discussions, one of…
Kenya’s First Daughter, Charlene Ruto, has described her latest visit to Uganda as a homecoming, referring to President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni as her “Ugandan grandparents” following high-level engagements in Kampala and Entebbe this week. In a post shared on X, Ruto said she had a “cheerful and robust engagement” with the…
Entebbe, Uganda — Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, hosted Charlene Ruto during a courtesy visit at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe. Ms. Ruto was accompanied by a delegation including Mr. George Nkya, Honorary Consul of Morocco, Mr. Festus Orina, Ms. Varsheeni Ragupathy, and Hon. Jane Frances…
Geneva, Switzerland — Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, has urged the international community to impose targeted sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni, his son General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and senior Ugandan officials, accusing them of widespread human rights abuses and electoral misconduct. The appeal came during a video address on February 18…